Sikkim TET 2024: Sikkim TET or Sikkim Teacher Eligibility Test is a state-level entrance test. Sikkim Human Resource Development Department (HRDD) organizes this test every year. Through this test, candidates are recruited as teachers in Government Primary Schools and Higher Primary Schools. Candidates can apply for the Primary level that includes the I to V class or the Upper primary level (VI to VIII class). Therefore, candidates who want to aspire to be a teacher must apply for this test online. Meanwhile, application forms will be made available on the official website of the Sikkim TET Department. With the help of this article, you can gather all the essential details of Sikkim TET.
Sikkim TET 2024 Highlights
Exam Name | Sikkim TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) |
Conducting body | Sikkim Human Resource Development Department (HRDD) |
Exam Type | Teacher Eligibility Test |
Level of the Exam | State Level |
Application Mode | Online |
Exam mode | Offline |
Official website | www.sikkimhrdd.org. |
Sikkim TET 2024 Important Dates
Events | Dates |
Official Notification release | 1st week of July 2024 |
Application process starts | 1st week of July 2024 |
Last date to apply | 2nd week of August 2024 |
The application correction window opens | 3rd week of August 2024 |
Admit card download date | One week before the exam |
Entrance exam date | 1st week of October 2024 |
Result declaration | Last week of October 2024 |
Eligibility Requirements
- Only citizens of Indian Nationality can apply for Sikkim TET.
- The age of the applicant must be between 21 years to 35 years.
- There is a 5% of age relaxation for reserved category candidates in the Sikkim TET exam.
Academic Qualification
For primary level (Class I to V)
- Applicants must have cleared class 12th with minimum of 45% marks aggregate marks. Additionally, the candidate must also hold a 2 years Diploma in Education/Special Education.
- Candidates with bachelors or B.Ed. degree are also eligible to apply for it.
For upper primary level (Class VI to VIII)
- Candidate must have done graduation with at least 50% marks in aggregate. Along with this, the applicant must also hold a B.Ed. degree.
- Applicants appearing in the final year of B.Ed. degree are also eligible to apply for this exam.
Sikkim TET Application Form
- Applicants can obtain the form through the official website- www.sikkimhrdd.org
- After it, fill in all the right details in the application form. The details will include name, father’s name, contact details, email id, etc. You must also complete some other steps like uploading documents.
- Moreover, upload your passport photograph and scanned signature in JPG format.
- Meanwhile, attest all the other documents if required in the application form.
- After uploading the documents, select the exam center. You can choose two centers, one from primary and the other from secondary.
- Once all the registering and document uploading is completed, pay the application fee.
- You can pay the fee through Net Banking/ TS Online/ Credit Card/ Debit Card.
- If necessary, take out the print of the duly filled application form.
Application Fee
Category | Application fee |
For all the categories | Rs. 400/- |
Exam Pattern
- Examination Mode: The examination mode will be offline (Pen and Paper-based test).
- Duration of Exam: The Sikkim TET exam’s duration is 3 hours (180 minutes).
- Type of Questions: There will be Objective Based Questions in Sikkim TET Exam 2024.
- Total Questions: There will be 150 questions each in Paper 1 and Paper 2.
- Negative Marking- Not Applicable in the Sikkim TET entrance exam.
- Get a detailed exam pattern from this table:
Paper- I
Subjects | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
Child development and pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
Language I | 30 | 30 |
Language II (English) | 30 | 30 |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper-II
Subjects | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
Child development and pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
Language I | 30 | 30 |
Language II (English) | 30 | 30 |
Mathematics/ Science/ Social studies | 60 | 60 |
Total | 150 | 150 |
Sikkim TET 2024 Result
The Sikkim HRDD will release the result of the candidates on the official website. You will have to download the result from the official website of the university only.
Therefore, results will not be given offline or through another mode other than online mode. The candidates can access the result by giving their admit card number, registration number, date of birth, etc.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Question: When will the Sikkim TET 2024 Registration start?
Ans. The registration will start from the 1st week of July 2024 Tentatively.
Question: What is the official website to apply for Sikkim TET?
Ans. The official website to apply for Sikkim TET is www.sikkimhrdd.org.
Question: What will be the mode for the Sikkim TET entrance exam 2024?
Ans. The mode of the Sikkim TET entrance exam will be offline (pen and paper-based test).